Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in September
In September, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky averages 14°C (56°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 16 days of the month see precipitation (128 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
September is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How September compares to the rest of the year in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
September is one of the warmest months in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (3rd of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 9°C above the annual average (5°C). September runs 3°C cooler than August (17°C) and cools 7°C in October (7°C).
September sunrise & sunset in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Times shown for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky local time (Asia/Kamchatka), calculated for the 15th of September. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky — September
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of September, in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in September
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on September's tier (Shoulder) and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — September in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — September in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7°C / 20°F | -11°C / 12°F | 110 mm | 17 | — |
| February | -5°C / 23°F | -10°C / 14°F | 105 mm | 16 | — |
| March | -1°C / 29°F | -7°C / 20°F | 130 mm | 18 | — |
| April | 2°C / 36°F | -3°C / 26°F | 101 mm | 16 | — |
| May | 7°C / 45°F | 1°C / 33°F | 87 mm | 16 | — |
| June | 13°C / 56°F | 6°C / 43°F | 69 mm | 16 | — |
| July | 18°C / 64°F | 11°C / 52°F | 95 mm | 17 | — |
| August | 17°C / 63°F | 11°C / 52°F | 132 mm | 19 | — |
| September | 14°C / 56°F | 7°C / 45°F | 128 mm | 16 | — |
| October | 7°C / 44°F | 2°C / 35°F | 147 mm | 18 | — |
| November | 0°C / 31°F | -5°C / 23°F | 157 mm | 17 | — |
| December | -5°C / 22°F | -10°C / 14°F | 161 mm | 15 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in September?
In September, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky averages a high of 14°C (56°F) and a low of 7°C (45°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in September?
September is quite rainy in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, with about 16 rainy days on average.
Is September a good time to visit Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky?
September is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in September?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full September packing list for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.